Lowered cognitive function and the risk of the first events of cardiovascular diseases: findings from a cohort study in Lithuania

• Main Authors: Dalia Luksiene (Author), Laura Sapranaviciute-Zabazlajeva (Author), Abdonas Tamosiunas (Author), Ricardas Radisauskas (Author), Martin Bobak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The purpose of this prospective cohort study was to examine whether the level of cognitive function at the baseline expressed as a cognitive function composite score and score of specific domains predict the risk of first cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in middle-aged and old...